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Adriana Xavier Pereira

ASHNUTS -Nutrient mobilization from wildfire ash into soil and groundwater
Geosciences, University of Aveiro and University of Porto, Supervisors: Jan Jacob Keizer, Eduardo Anselmo Ferreira da Silva, Tomás D' Aquino Freitas Rosa de Figueiredo

Alexandra Maria Pinto Machado

Volatile chemical characterization and biological activity assessment of Portuguese honey types- importance of botanical origin
Biology, Speciality: Biotechnology, FCUL, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
Supervisors: Miguel José Rodrigues Vilas Boas, Ana Cristina Figueiredo

Andreia Sofia Gonçalves Vaz

Aflatoxin M1 in dairy products: causes and strategies to overcome it
Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Minho, Braga
Supervisors: Armando Venâncio, Paula Rodrigues

Andreia Sofia Silva Ribeiro

Rosemary- and tarragon - based ingredients as natural preservers: extraction, chemical characterisation and incorporation of free and micro encapsulated forms in foods products
Chemical and Biological Engineering, FEUP - Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Supervisors: Maria Filomena Barreiro, Madalena Maria Gomes de Queiroz Dias, Isabel Ferreira

Andressa Ballem

Bioactive compounds: Potential alternatives to antibiotics
Chemical and Biological Sciences, Speciality: Biological Sciences, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal
Supervisors: Maria da Conceição Fernandes, Maria José Saavedra

Ângelo Filipe dos Reis Pereira e Cortinhas Sil

The fire protection ecosystem service in fire?prone landscapes: valuation and prediction under global change scenarios
Biodiversity, Genetics and Evolution - BIODIV, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Supervisors: João Pradinho Honrado, João Carlos Martins Azevedo, Paulo Fernandes

Asma Mohamad Abdallah Sharkawy

Development and characterization of encapsulation systems for the protection and controlled release of active agents
Chemical and Biological Engineering, FEUP - Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Supervisors: Maria Filomena Barreiro, Alírio Rodrigues

Beatriz Nunes Silva

Probability of growth modelling to optimise the use of biopreservation technologies to control the development of Staphylococcus aureus in goat’s raw milk soft cheeses
Food and Nutrition Science and Technology, Universidade do Minho, Braga
Supervisors: Úrsula Gonzales Barron, José António Teixeira, Mariem Ellouze

Carlos Vega-Aguilar

Dicarboxylic acids from lignin
Chemical and Biological Engineering, FEUP - Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Supervisors: Alírio Rodrigues, Maria Filomena Barreiro

Ermelinda Silva

The role of mineral nutrition on the physiology of olive trees
Agricultural Production Chains, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes, Vila Real, Portugal
Supervisors: Manuel Ângelo

Glauco Tapijara Vallicelli Nobrega

Seaweed nanofluids for cooling photovoltaic solar panels used in space missions
Chemical Engineering, Universidade do Minho, Braga
Supervisors: Rui Alberto Madeira Macedo de Lima, Reinaldo Rodrigues de Souza, João Eduardo Pinto Castro Ribeiro

Hana Scepankova Soares

Effect of High Pressure Processing on Honey
Chemistry, Universidade de Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal
Supervisors: Jorge Saraiva, Ivonne Delgadillo, Maria Letícia Miranda Fernandes Estevinho

João Alves Pinto

Development of Sustainable Polymer Solutions
Chemical and Biological Engineering, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Supervisors: Maria Filomena Barreiro, Alírio Rodrigues, Naceur Belgacem

João Ilídio Lopes

Alteração de práticas agrícolas em olival de sequeiro no contexto das alterações climáticas
Ciências Agronómicas e Florestais, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes, Vila Real, Portugal
Supervisors: Manuel Ângelo, Margarida Arrobas

João Tiago Roque Alves

Use of Biostimulants to enhance the perfomance of Nut Crops
Agricultural Production Chains, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Vila Real, Bragança
Supervisors: Carlos Manuel Correia, Manuel Ângelo, José Eduardo Lima Brito

Leonardo Campestrini Furst

Development and application of a low-cost platform for IAQ monitoring in transport microenvironments to improve comfort and safety
Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Universidade de Aveiro, Aveiro
Supervisors: Célia dos Anjos Alves, Getúlio Paulo Peixoto Igrejas, Manuel Joaquim Sabença Feliciano

Liliana Gonçalves Grazina

Safety of plant food supplements: genomic and chemical approaches to assess the botanical origin, illegal drugs and contaminants
Farmácia, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Supervisors: Isabel Mafra, Joana Andrêa Soares Amaral, Linda Monaci

Luiza Nascimento Dias Torres

Managing nutrient bioavailability in acidic soils to promote crop productivity
Ciências Agronómicas e Florestais, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal
Supervisors: Manuel Ângelo Rodrigues, Margarida Arrobas, Carlos Correia

Márcia Araújo

OliveOmics - Understanding the influence of climate change on olive fruit development and olive oil: an omics’ approach
Biosciences, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Supervisors: Celeste Dias, Conceição Santos, José Alberto Cardoso Pereira

Maria Onaira Gonçalves Ferreira

Propriedades biológicas e físico-químicas do gel de quitosana associado a fitoquímicos para tratamento de ferimentos cutâneos
Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências e Engenharia dos Materiais em nível de doutoramento, Universidade Federal do Piaui, Teresina
Supervisors: Maria Letícia Miranda Fernandes Estevinho

Pedro Henriques Presumido

Disruptive Photo-Catalytic/Electrocatalytic Membrane Reactors for Tertiary Treatment of Urban Wastewaters
Environmental Engineering, FEUP - Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Supervisors: Vítor Jorge Pais Vilar, Manuel Joaquim Sabença Feliciano

Rosa Isabel Marques Mendes Guilherme

Agricultura Biológica. Da produção à qualidade dos produtos hortícolas.
Tecnologias Agro-Industriais, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
Supervisors: José Alberto Cardoso Pereira, Fernando Reboredo

Samuel Queijo Fernandes

Assessment of water quality with remote sensing techniques
Ciências da Terra e do Espaço, Universidade de Évora, Universidade de Évora, Évora
Supervisors: Mouhaydine Tlemcani, Daniele Bortoli, Manuel Joaquim Sabença Feliciano

Sharlane Maria da Costa

Desenvolvimento da tecnologia de fabrico para mós abrasivas com canais internos de refrigeração formados por estruturas 3D obtidas por manufatura aditiva
Mechanical Enginnering, Universidade do Minho, Guimarães
Supervisors: Delfim Soares, Mário Pereira, João Eduardo Pinto Castro Ribeiro

Vânia Cristina Santos Sena Graça

Evaluation of the bioactivity of medicinal plants of Trás-os-Montes
Agricultural Production hains – from fork to farm, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal
Supervisors: Paulo Santos, Isabel Ferreira